Operating weight | 48,162 kg |
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Gross power | 270 kW |
...at engine speed | 1,800 rpm |
Bucket capacity | 2.6 m³ |
Lifting capacity, along undercarriage | 17,880 kg |
...at reach / height | 6 / 1.5 m |
Max. digging reach | 11,817 mm |
Max. digging depth | 7,478 mm |
Breakout force, SAE J1179 (Normal) | 230 kN |
Breakout force, SAE J1179 (Boost) | 251 kN |
Tear out force, SAE J1179 (Normal) | 211 kN |
Tear out force, SAE J1179 (Boost) | 230 kN |
Overall width | 3,440 mm |
Tail swing radius | 3,880 mm |
A range of features combine in the new generation EC480 to deliver up to a 5% improvement in fuel efficiency and productivity. The intelligent new generation electro-hydraulic system (positive) provides on-demand flow and reduces internal losses in the hydraulic circuit, while ECO mode further contributes to outstanding fuel efficiency.
Step inside the best cab on the market. With low noise, low vibration and best-in-class visibility, operators will experience the ultimate in comfort and productivity inside the industry-renowned Volvo Care Cab. A convenient cab layout and ergonomic controls add to the unrivalled operator environment, all contributing towards an enhanced operator performance.
Shift after shift – day after day, you can count on the EC480 to work harder, for longer. Superb machine stability provides the platform for a productive performance; while the Volvo engine, durable design and range of Volvo attachments further contribute towards outstanding levels of productivity.
Quick and easy servicing helps keep uptime to a maximum, including grouped filters and greasing points. The single module cooler is also accessed with ease from the ground level simply by opening the side door. The radiator, charged air cooler and hydraulic oil cooler are situated side-by-side on a single layer to maximize efficiency, reduce blockages and aid cleaning.